Weather Records on 6 October 1944

219 weather records were set or tied worldwide on 6 October 1944. Highest significance: Vasilevici, BY.

Key Facts for 6 October 1944

On 6 October 1944, 219 weather records were set or tied at long-record stations worldwide.
106 were record highs and 26 were record lows, counting maximum and minimum temperature.
By timescale, 0 were all-time records, 10 monthly and 209 daily.
Vasilevici set a daily record precipitation of 31.2 mm (1.2 in) on 6 October 1944.
Across 165 earlier years (1802 to 2026) the same calendar date averaged 453 records.

Record Map

219 stations

219 station records on 6 October 1944 are marked on the map, coloured by record type. Dot size shows the significance score. Made with Natural Earth.

Weather records on 6 October 1944: highest significance records shown on the map
Station	Country	Type	Value	Significance
Vasilevici	Belarus	Record daily precipitation	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	60 of 100 (Major)
Nawa	India	Record daily precipitation	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	46 of 100 (Notable)
Tiruchchirapalli	India	Record daily precipitation	88.1 mm (3.5 in)	42 of 100 (Notable)
Beawar Nayanagar	India	Record daily precipitation	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	41 of 100 (Notable)
Salem	India	Record daily precipitation	96.0 mm (3.8 in)	34 of 100 (Routine)
Cuddapah	India	Record daily precipitation	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Jawaja	India	Record daily precipitation	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	33 of 100 (Routine)
Venkatagirikota	India	Record daily precipitation	88.1 mm (3.5 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Annavasal	India	Record daily precipitation	134.1 mm (5.3 in)	31 of 100 (Routine)
Madanapalli	India	Record daily precipitation	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	30 of 100 (Routine)
Vayalpad	India	Record daily precipitation	110.5 mm (4.4 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Motihari	India	Record daily precipitation	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	29 of 100 (Routine)
Carnarvon Post Office	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Marungapuri	India	Record daily precipitation	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	28 of 100 (Routine)
Norman 3SSE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.9 C (75.0 F)	26 of 100 (Routine)
Marseille Obs. Palais-Lonchamp	France	Record daily precipitation	98.8 mm (3.9 in)	25 of 100 (Routine)
Udayalipatti	India	Record daily precipitation	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	24 of 100 (Routine)
Wandering Comparison	Australia	Record high maximum temperature	28.9 C (84.0 F)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Davangire	India	Record daily precipitation	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Todgarh	India	Record daily precipitation	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	23 of 100 (Routine)
Tiruppattur	India	Record daily precipitation	39.1 mm (1.5 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Ponnamaravathi	India	Record daily precipitation	54.4 mm (2.1 in)	22 of 100 (Routine)
Owen Sound	Canada	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Koilkuntla	India	Record daily precipitation	36.1 mm (1.4 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Deoria	India	Record daily precipitation	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Col du Grand St-Bernard	Switzerland	Record daily precipitation	53.2 mm (2.1 in)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Highlands	United States	Record high minimum temperature	16.7 C (62.1 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Marion	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Cairo 3 S	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	21 of 100 (Routine)
Sion 2	Switzerland	Record daily precipitation	15.4 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Jaitram	India	Record daily precipitation	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Sonkatch	India	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Grimsby Rock Chapel	Canada	Record daily precipitation	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Fergana	Uzbekistan	Record daily precipitation	9.0 mm (0.35 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mamanguape	Brazil	Record daily precipitation	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Parbatsar	India	Record daily precipitation	6.1 mm (0.24 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Shenkursk	Russia	Record daily precipitation	13.6 mm (0.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Nanaimo	Canada	Record low minimum temperature	2.2 C (36.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Whitewood	Canada	Record daily precipitation	9.7 mm (0.38 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Bhore(Borch)	India	Record daily precipitation	61.5 mm (2.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Perumbalur	India	Record daily precipitation	63.0 mm (2.5 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Isabela Substn	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record low maximum temperature	30.0 C (86.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Ust Tzilma	Russia	Record high minimum temperature	7.0 C (44.6 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Greensburg	United States	Record daily precipitation	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Maysville Wwtp	United States	Record daily precipitation	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Montpelier	United States	Record daily precipitation	11.2 mm (0.4 in)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Mt Clemens Ang Base	United States	Record high minimum temperature	17.2 C (63.0 F)	20 of 100 (Routine)
Khilchipur	India	Record daily precipitation	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Ballia	India	Record daily precipitation	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Ponce 4 E	Puerto Rico [United States]	Record high maximum temperature	36.7 C (98.1 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Avon Park 2 W	United States	Record high maximum temperature	35.0 C (95.0 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Beaufort Wwtp	United States	Record high minimum temperature	24.4 C (75.9 F)	19 of 100 (Routine)
Oxenford (Oberon Way)	Australia	Record daily precipitation	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Udhapur	India	Record daily precipitation	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Viralimalai	India	Record daily precipitation	81.3 mm (3.2 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Borzja	Russia	Record daily precipitation	6.0 mm (0.24 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Shoals 8 S	United States	Record daily precipitation	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Natchez	United States	Record high minimum temperature	23.3 C (73.9 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Rogersville 1 NE	United States	Record high minimum temperature	18.9 C (66.0 F)	18 of 100 (Routine)
Narrogin	Australia	Record high minimum temperature	14.6 C (58.3 F)	17 of 100 (Routine)

Counts by Type and Timescale

219 records

Records set or tied on 6 October 1944 by type: Highest daily maximum 30, Lowest daily maximum 5, Highest daily minimum 76, Lowest daily minimum 21, Heaviest daily rainfall 87.

Records on 6 October 1944 by type
Record type	Records
Highest daily maximum	30
Lowest daily maximum	5
Highest daily minimum	76
Lowest daily minimum	21
Heaviest daily rainfall	87
Heaviest daily snowfall	0
Deepest snow cover	0

Records on 6 October 1944 by timescale: all-time 0, monthly 10, daily 209.

How Much Records Were Beaten By

152 broken records

Margins by which the 152 broken records beat the old ones, in degrees Celsius for temperature and millimetres for precipitation and snow; the largest margin was 66.3. Ties are not counted.

Top 20 by Significance

6 October 1944

Top 20 records on 6 October 1944 by significance
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
6 October 1944	Vasilevici, BY	daily rain	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	46 years	60 of 100 (Major)
6 October 1944	Nawa, IN	daily rain	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	43 years	46 of 100 (Notable)
6 October 1944	Tiruchchirapalli, IN	daily rain	88.1 mm (3.5 in)	66.3 mm (2.6 in)	28 years	42 of 100 (Notable)
6 October 1944	Beawar Nayanagar, IN	daily rain	43.2 mm (1.7 in)	36.6 mm (1.4 in)	38 years	41 of 100 (Notable)
6 October 1944	Salem, IN	daily rain	96.0 mm (3.8 in)	37.1 mm (1.5 in)	31 years	34 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 1944	Cuddapah, IN	daily rain	57.7 mm (2.3 in)	46.8 mm (1.8 in)	3 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 1944	Jawaja, IN	monthly rain	71.9 mm (2.8 in)	11.7 mm (0.5 in)	29 years	33 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 1944	Venkatagirikota, IN	daily rain	88.1 mm (3.5 in)	26.6 mm (1.0 in)	43 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 1944	Annavasal, IN	daily rain	134.1 mm (5.3 in)	54.3 mm (2.1 in)	14 years	31 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 1944	Madanapalli, IN	daily rain	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	3 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 1944	Vayalpad, IN	daily rain	110.5 mm (4.4 in)	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	3 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 1944	Motihari, IN	daily rain	78.7 mm (3.1 in)	38.3 mm (1.5 in)	29 years	29 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 1944	Carnarvon Post Office, AU	daily high max	35.0 C (95.0 F)	4.9 C (8.8 F)	33 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 1944	Marungapuri, IN	daily rain	79.5 mm (3.1 in)	28.7 mm (1.1 in)	30 years	28 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 1944	Norman 3SSE, US	monthly high min	23.9 C (75.0 F)	1.1 C (2.0 F)	33 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 1944	Marseille Obs. Palais-Lonchamp, FR	monthly rain	98.8 mm (3.9 in)	9.2 mm (0.36 in)	10 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 1944	Udayalipatti, IN	daily rain	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	18 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 1944	Wandering Comparison, AU	daily high max	28.9 C (84.0 F)	2.8 C (5.0 F)	40 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 1944	Davangire, IN	daily rain	88.9 mm (3.5 in)	29.0 mm (1.1 in)	14 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 1944	Todgarh, IN	daily rain	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	20.1 mm (0.8 in)	28 years	23 of 100 (Routine)

Significance is a score from 0 to 100 combining margin, the age of the old record and the length of the station's record. How it is computed.

The Same Date in Other Years

1802 to 1944

Records set or tied on this calendar date in each year from 1802 to 1944. 1944 had 219 records.

Counts for years before the ledger starts come from the same station rules.

Records on 10-06 in each year
Year	Records
1802	1
1814	1
1817	1
1840	1
1843	1
1844	1
1845	1
1848	1
1853	2
1854	3
1857	1
1859	1
1860	1
1863	1
1864	7
1865	1
1867	3
1868	1
1874	1
1875	2
1876	3
1877	1
1878	1
1879	2
1880	3
1881	1
1882	1
1883	1
1885	5
1887	1
1888	3
1889	6
1892	3
1893	1
1894	1
1896	4
1897	6
1898	1
1899	3
1900	14
1901	8
1902	10
1903	14
1904	13
1905	10
1906	20
1907	14
1908	17
1909	17
1910	60
1911	14
1912	46
1913	28
1914	7
1915	17
1916	69
1917	95
1918	45
1919	51
1920	104
1921	46
1922	45
1923	136
1924	263
1925	208
1926	219
1927	175
1928	149
1929	155
1930	574
1931	470
1932	905
1933	183
1934	259
1935	1,055
1936	275
1937	413
1938	319
1939	702
1940	225
1941	1,148
1942	198
1943	485
1944	219
1945	202
1946	678
1947	584
1948	342
1949	548
1950	340
1951	537
1952	1,414
1953	355
1954	663
1955	629
1956	449
1957	488
1958	707
1959	560
1960	545
1961	469
1962	433
1963	693
1964	1,138
1965	1,143
1966	351
1967	383
1968	578
1969	377
1970	711
1971	514
1972	458
1973	311
1974	922
1975	673
1976	841
1977	561
1978	376
1979	1,002
1980	1,259
1981	748
1982	1,058
1983	743
1984	769
1985	720
1986	647
1987	838
1988	964
1989	470
1990	953
1991	1,045
1992	675
1993	1,056
1994	1,201
1995	1,392
1996	843
1997	1,013
1998	1,638
1999	914
2000	1,773
2001	988
2002	694
2003	817
2004	582
2005	1,414
2006	1,030
2007	2,337
2008	644
2009	1,722
2010	995
2011	1,582
2012	1,133
2013	797
2014	428
2015	567
2016	473
2017	489
2018	968
2019	533
2020	1,072
2021	665
2022	654
2023	650
2024	1,025
2025	486
2026	900

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Sources: Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Made with Natural Earth. Public domain map data. Borders are Natural Earth's de facto depiction. Data as of 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).

Margin	Records
0 to 10	112
10 to 20	17
20 to 30	13
30 to 40	5
40 to 50	3
50 to 60	1
60 to 70	1